Sentence examples for magnificent turn from inspiring English sources

Better yet is The Brides Of Dracula (£12.99, Showbox) with a magnificent turn by Peter Cushing as he takes on a vampire-infested girl's school.

The only character more compelling than Frank is his wife – Robin Wright's magnificent turn as Claire Underwood exposed the metastasizing ambitions of a political partnership, and her riveting trajectory resonated with real events.

One of the most popular shows of the moment is Nichols's 1977 musical play Privates on Parade, in a revival by Michael Grandage that moves smoothly between tragedy and farce, and has a magnificent turn from Simon Russell Beale as the drag-queen leader of the army entertainments unit in Malaya.

It helps, of course, that it features the cream of Irish and Scottish acting talent: Shirley Henderson, Kelly Macdonald, a dopey Cillian Murphy and Colm Meaney in a magnificent turn as Colin Farrell's comic nemesis, a maverick detective whose "only human virtue" is his passion for Enya and Celtic mysticism.

In his first starring film role, Scofield won an Oscar for his shaded portrayal of More, and Shaw was also nominated for his magnificent turn as a fiery young Henry.

In this episode of "The Comeback," HuffPost Entertainment editors Matthew Jacobs and Lauren Duca continue to worship Lisa Kudrow's magnificent turn as Valerie Cherish while trying to figure out why the hell she was ignored by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association at the Golden Globes.

Looking at the report in The Times yesterday, it was clearly one of the most magnificent turn-outs in Fleet Street's history.

These are magnificent turn-of-the-century buildings full of splendors of a gilded age, from deep leather chairs by the fire to chandeliered dining rooms where even the smallest diners are treated royally.

The old barroom looks the same with its stained glass, pressed-tin ceiling and magnificent turn-of-the--century chandeliers, but the antique wood bar now holds an array of oysters and clams on ice.

His play for his first goal was absolutely magnificent, his turn, his balance, no drawback, just side footed it in.

David McVicar restored some dignity with a magnificent The Turn of the Screw.